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Tricia Pearsall
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Rappel, Raft and Zip West Virginia
Tricia Pearsall takes her sister on a birthday adventure weekend in our eponymous neighboring state.
Jul 31, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
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Snake Wrasslin’
Don't think they allow this move on high school mats. Maybe the WWE?
Aug 14, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (3 Comments)
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Paddling the Lagoon Water Trail
An evening in the Dutch Gap Conservation Area
Aug 31, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
The Leaves, They Are A-Changin’
Get thee to the mountains!
Oct 6, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (4 Comments)
From Virginia's Cold Mountain ...
... you can darn near see forever.
Oct 30, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (1 Comments)
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Take me to the river
After the recent deluge, hear the James River roar ....
Nov 17, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (1 Comments)
Climbing a Holiday High
The indoor rock climbing season begins NOW.
Dec 11, 2009 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Pocahontas State Park – a Central Virginia Gem
The first installment of Tricia Pearsall's series on Virginia's state parks.
Jan 14, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (2 Comments)
Stately Ruin, Engineering Feat
Claudius Crozet's Blue Ridge Tunnel
Feb 3, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (2 Comments)
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A Long, Tall Playground
High Bridge Trail State Park, in Virginia's heartland.
Mar 17, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
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Reverential Ground
The ‘new’ Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park commemorates the last major battle of the Civil War.
Apr 30, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
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False Cape: The Ocean, the Bay and the Sand Between
In which Tricia Pearsall visits her favorite Virginia state park.
Jun 1, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
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Farm Stand in the City
Richmond’s Tricycle Gardens urban farm.
Jun 30, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
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Snorkeling Virginia’s Rivers and Streams
Your next underwater adventure is only as far away as your local stream or river.
Jul 22, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Wild Lit
Local Wilderness Literature course evolves from WIlliam Byrd II's "The History of the Dividing Line"
Jul 29, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Winter Solstice Means Winter Solace in Virginia
Escaping the holiday madness with a winter solstice hike
Dec 28, 2010 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Backpacking in Shenandoah National Park
A hike through Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains reveals reminders of those who used to live there.
Jan 14, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
The East Coast Greenway Needs Some Green
Virginia will spend $150 million on roads this year. Why not spend some on a greenway instead?
Feb 16, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (3 Comments)
Conservation Area Yields Riches
A walk into Chesterfield County’s Brown & Williamson Conservation Area
Mar 3, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Virginia Explorer Looking for Votes
Homegrown Virginia explorer Trevor Frost in running for National Geographic expedition grant
Mar 15, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Sunday Morning with Virginia’s Eagles
In search of America's national emblem
Mar 23, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Ride Your Bike to Benefit the Capital Trail
The Cap2Cap fundraiser is May 7.
Apr 19, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat
Learn to Survive in the Wild!
SOLO Wilderness First Aid Courses in Virginia
Apr 21, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (1 Comments)
The Gardens of Virginia’s Mountain Gods are Bloomin’
I walk through the mountain paths of George Washington National Forest
May 16, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat (1 Comments)
From Big Schloss to Flat Peter
Spectacular Virginia trails along the border with West Virginia
Jun 17, 2011 by Tricia Pearsall in the beat